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collyrium

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collyrium /col·lyr·i·um/ (kŏ-lir´e-um) pl. colly´ria   [L.] a lotion for the eyes; an eye wash.
col·lyr·i·um (k-lîr-m)
n. pl. col·lyr·i·ums or col·lyr·i·a (--)
1. A medicinal lotion applied to the eye.
2. Any preparation for the eye.

collyrium
[kolir′ē·əm]
an eyewash or an ophthalmic liquid containing medications to be instilled into the eye.

collyrium [kŏ-lir´e-um] (pl. colly´ria) (L.)
a lotion for the eyes; an eye wash.

collyrium
an eyewash; a lotion for the eyes.

collyrium 
An eye lotion. It does not, usually, contain any ocular medication. Example: physiological saline.


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Nazar na lagai ma pey jai Kad ni bhabhi kajle di dhara Aun bibi hoi siani Wadieji Wadie Keep away the evil eye Draw the collyrium in her eyes, oh sister-in-law Now the girl is mature.
It contains a black paste (made of collyrium and oil) which is exclusively used in tantric contexts.
 
 
 
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